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Dr. Mouncey has a long-standing interest in microbial genetics that started with his education and carried forward … Genomics … Jensen, R. O. et al. 2024. Phylogenomics and genetic analysis of solvent-producing Clostridium species. … IMG-ABC v.5.0: an update to the IMG/Atlas of Biosynthetic Gene Clusters Knowledgebase. Nucleic Acids Res. 48: …

… that photosynthesizers share. The end result was a list of genes, termed  The GreenCut2 Resource . It details 597 genes coding for proteins that are unique to … “And perhaps surprising to a lot of people — a lot of the genes on that list — we have no idea what they’re doing,” …

Pennacchio received his Ph.D in 1998 from the Department of Genetics at Stanford University where he uncovered the genetic cause of a rare form of human epilepsy and subsequently generated one of the first mouse models for this common …

MdS Hossain, J. T., Lovell, J. T.., et al. 2023. JGI plant gene atlas: an updateable transcriptome resource to improve functional gene descriptions across the plant kingdom. Nucleic Acids … species and their impact on cotton improvement. Nature Genetics 52: 525-533. Lovell, JT et al. 2018. The genomic …

… here.” Mentor: Lorenzo Aureli Project: “ Exploring the epigenetic basis of pathogenicity in bacteria” Erika Maquiling … Mentor: Zhong Wang Project: “ Improving biosynthetic gene cluster annotation by leveraging a large genomic model … a multiplex genomic integration system for the selection of genes essential for specialized carbon utilization ” Jesica …

This analysis led them to identify 2,938 putative AT  genes. Within the AT genes identified across different species, each organism has … to core nitrogen metabolism, this team built a phylogenetic tree using bioinformatic software called FastTree …

… develop a tool to quickly and accurately identify mobile genetic elements like plasmids and viruses. The Science Mobile genetic elements (MGEs) are genetic entities that seek to replicate themselves and …

Then, using metagenomes and metatranscriptomes generated by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Joint … genomes, they found a huge variety of CRISPR-Cas systems. Generally, prokaryotes use CRISPR-Cas systems to recognize … systems, the CRISPR-Cas9 system, is a powerful tool in gene editing, but many other systems exist. Investigating …